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Legon Journal of the Humanities

University of Ghana · Ghana · Est. 2018

ISSN0855-1510eISSN2458-746X

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

111

Total Citationsi

267

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.13

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: History of scholarship and learning. The humanities. Topics: humanities

General Information

Country / RegionGhana

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2018

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications111

Publisher OrgUniversity of Ghana

OA Since2017

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Ghana

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0855-1510 / 2458-746X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multilingual Education and PolicyLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionLinguistic Variation and MorphologyPostcolonial and Cultural Literary StudiesSecond Language Learning and TeachingAfrican history and culture studiesEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSyntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

Frequently asked questions about Legon Journal of the Humanities

Is Legon Journal of the Humanities a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Legon Journal of the Humanities: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Legon Journal of the Humanities?

Legon Journal of the Humanities is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.13.

Is Legon Journal of the Humanities indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Legon Journal of the Humanities is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Legon Journal of the Humanities?